THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
THURSDAY,
SEPTEMBER 27,
1934.
The bridal party at the colourful wedding of Lieutenant J. L. Thibaut; U.S.N., and Miss Eleanor Cornelia Hykes, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John M. Hykes, well knowa Shanghai residents. The ceremony took place at Holy Trinity Cathedral, The attendants are Mrs, William J. Lanz-
nock, Misses Mary Drake and Barbara Bernard, The groom is stationed on U.S.S. Tulia.
LAWN BOWLS
THE AITKENHEAD
SHIELD
Footballers Back Into Harness
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NEW YORK STOCK
EXCHANGE
IRREGULAR MARKET
YESTERDAY
U.S. COMMODITY PRICES
LATEST CABLED QUOTATIONS
Closing
Messrs. Swan, Culbertson and Fritz The following reports on the New have received the following quota- re- tions on the New York exchange for York stock market have been ceived through Mesers. Swan, Culbert-yesterday. in last week's trial, ia son and Fritz: The Wall Street Journ turning out for Kowloon against at report on yesterday's markets: the Royal Artillery, and the Penin-Stocks were irregular, fentured by
due to the United States Smelting October sula outfit are regarding the sca-the strength of silver and gold issue, son with complete confidence.
the total January bringing share. per The forward line has been won-Corp, declaring a dividend of $2.00 Decemiser derfully strengthened by the in- dividends, so far, for 1934 to $9.00 March
extra May share, including $4.60 clusion of the Knox brothers, and per there is a noted improvement in dividend. This represents the high-July the defence, where Cord is well est return in the history of covered by Everest and Eastman, Company, which is due to Govern- two well experienced players, who ment buying silver. have shown up with marked effectumours that the Treasury pinus to December
ARRANGEMENTS starter
Arrangements made by tho aub- Committee in charge of competitions last week for the Aitkenhead Shield by D Competition were confirmed meeting of the General Committee yesterday evening.
Mr. H. E. Maughan, President of the Hongkong Lawn Bowls Associa- tion, who presided at the meeting, an- nounced that arrangements had been mado to play off the Competition on the Kowloon Bowling Green Club greens on October 13.
W. Bradbury, B. Craigongowor C.C., had been selected to lead the Hongkong alde, and L. Guy, of the Kowloon Bowling Green Club, will captain the Kowloon team. of nine
of tho
The teams will be composed and 13 |
players from Kowloon
In the trial games.
The following are some of the teams who will be seen in action during the week-end:
RADIO BROADCAST
Jazz Piano Recital From The Studio.
Z.E.K. PROGRAMME.
From Z.B.W. on a wavelength of 855 metres (845 kilocycles).
6-7 p.m. A Relay of the longkong Intel Dance Orchestra from the long- kong llotel Roof Garden (by courtesy of the Management).
7 p.m. Ciesing Local Stock Quota- tloan, London and New York Stock and Commodity Quotations. 7.08-7.30 p.m. Orchestral. Hungarian Dances (Brahms, arr.
Dvorak).
The B.B.C. Symphony Orchestra conducted by Adrian Boult. (a) No. 19 in D Minar; (b) No. 20 In Elinor; (c) No. 21 in E Minor. Sleeping Beauty-Panorama (Tehai-
kovsky),
'Royal Opera Orchestra, Covent Garden. Shepherd Funnel's Donco (Gardiner).
Royal Opera Orchestra, Covent Garden. Concert Walls In A (Glazounov). Witches Danco (La Tregenda), from
"Le Villi" (Puccini).
The B.B.C: Wireless Symphony Orchestra conducted by Percy Pilt.
7.30-8 p.m. From the Studio,
A Jazz Piano recital hy Doreen Ma.
Programme.
1 Whispering.
2 Improvisation (by Lee Sinia),
When Summer is gone,
4 Melody in F.
5 All I do in Dream of you.
6 Caprice Futuristic.
7 Emaline.
Weather
12.62-12.62 8.03-10.30 p.m. Chinese Studio Cen- 1271-1271 | eert.
New York Colton,
Sept. 25.
Sept. 26.
Close
Range
12.54
12.42-12.42
1969
12.74
1257-12.68 | Report.
8 p.m. Local Time and
12.80
12.87
12.00
12.80
12.76-12.77 12.80-12.81 12.70
New York Rabber
10.31
15.05
15.07
16.03
15.80-15.86 16.12-16.13
עני
9.30 p.m. Reuter Presa Bulletins, London 1 p.m. Stock and Commodity Quotations.
10.30 p.m. Reuter Press Bulletins, 15.00-15.00 Rugby Mid-day Press News, further 16.26-16.25 London Stock and Commodity Quota- 16.38-15.38 tions, followed by New York Opening 15.64-10.65; Quotations.
the Spot
There are new October ·
Buying January increase the price of silver.
Government March by the United States
16.19
10.40 p.m. Close Down. 16.26
8.30-10. p.m. European Recorded
on a fre continued to advance London silver ajay
Programme from ZEK. Total sales:-300 lots dip, due to reports that Mr. Pelley
quency of 640 k.c's. Chicago wheat
of the prices. Railroad issues rallied after Jusy is formulating plans to aid carriers.
1044 1014-1044 were September
8.30-8.52 p.m. Carnival Both bonds and Curb stacks
104% 103-103 Animals (Saint-Saens). FIRST DIVISION,
irregular. Wheat prices were down- December
Leopold Stokowski and the 101/2 103-103%
Philadelphia Symphony Or
chestra. Tuesday's sales: 2,854,000 bushels. Club: Rodger: Gamble and ward, due to a slow export demand May
at on favourable weather reports. ench from Kowloon C.C., Club de
S. C. and F. New York office cables:
Chicago Corn
1. Introduction and Royal March of 7814-78% 1 but September Recreio and Kowloon Bowling Green Strange, B. Williams, Pote-Hunt Club, for Kowloon; ten from the and Baldwin; Fowler, Drown, The stock market was steady,
78-78% the Lion; 2. Hens and Ceeks; 3 Mulcя; 7674 featureless, Jacking news of any im- December
80% 79-79% Tortolacs; 6 The Elephant; & Kanga- Craigengower C.C., eight each from.
roos; 7 Aquarium; 8 Personages with Marques: portance. Market confidence is more May....
of Recreio V. B. Civil Service G.C., and Police ILC, Howe, Tuvlin and Sloan.
Total sales:-0,700,000 bushels
long ears; Cuckoo in the woods; 10 Rix from Talkoo K.C., and four each
Winnipeg Wheat
82%
Birds; 11 Fossils; 12 The Swan; 13 from the Indian R.C., Yacht Club, Bowen and Silva-Nette; Delgado, widespread in spite of the lack
construe the resignation of General | October
80%
Pianists; 14 Finale. Football Club and the Hongkong Beltrao and Gonsalves; P. Castil any important newa. Some quarters!
ho, J. Gomes, A. V. Gesano. B. Hugh Johnson from the N.I.A. a Derenber
87% Electric. for Hongkong.
more hopeful for business prospects. May SPOONS FROM SHANGHAI.
Gosano and J. Alves.
Everest and The Commonwealth & Southern Com- Kowloon: Cord: The Chairman also announced that the Association had sent up to Shang Eastman; G. White, Pope and pany's earnings for the 12 months October
preferred share, against 1 cent per May hal for 50 Aitkenhead spoons, with special design, to be presented to Bllan; D. Knox, Whitehead, Elliot, unded August 31nt totalled $5.50 per common share. The American Smelt.
2.01 members of the winning side in the V. White and T. Knox.
Lancashires Oxford: ing Corp. has reduced lend prices by East
Total Sales:-10,000 tons
New York Bilk Competition. These, ho sald,
December approximately $1.80 each and would Swain and Eckersley Cox, Law-5 points to 3.60 cents per h
Electric February bo far more appropriate to the octon and North; Sandford, Horner,"Iron Age reports an improved casion than the nondescript spoons Gorman, Woods and Withington. sentiment in the steel trade. that they had been buying in the i South China "A" (Possible)-power output was up 0.5 for the part.
At the suggestion of Mr. B. Wylie, Wong Wing; Li Tin-sang and Lau week ended September 22nd, as com April ... it was decided to have a collection Mau; Leung Wing-chui, Wong Pared with the corresponding period during the afternoon for the benefit of Mee-shun and Li Kwok-wai; Tso of last year. Business done: 800,000. the St. Dunstan's Society. The Hon. Kwal-shing. Fung King-cheung, Treasurer of the Annociation, Mr. G. Tam Kong-pnk, Tay Qua-tong and reports
top Pak-wah. E. F. Thompson, was appointed take charge of the collection boxes.
The following sub-committees were elected to choose the players for the Aitkenhoad Shield:
cost
For Hongkong-Messrs. H. Beer. F. J. Jones and B. W. Bradbury."
R. P. For Kowloon-Messrs. Phillips, F. X. M. da Silva and L
Guy. was decided that the names of players from the different clubs must be submitted by October 3.
A dinner will be held in the Kow- loon C. C. hall after the Aitkenhead Shield match, and all lawn bowlers In the Colony are asked to attend. The cost per head in $1.50.
As a memento of his success during winning tho the present scann Singles, Pairs and Rinks Competi- tlons, the Committeo decided to pre- A. W. prio to sent a special Grimmitt, the Civil Service C. bowler,
C.
The Committee decided to ask Hon:| Mr. R. E. Lindeel, President of the: Kowloon C.C., to give way the prizes during the evening of the dinner.
In view of the fact that darkness now Reta in much earlier, the Com- mitteo have decided to Inform all clubs that the League matches to be played on Saturday must commenco before 3.16 p.m. Club secretaries are requested to take note.
WENDY BARRIE
ENGAGED TO AMÈRICAN MILLIONAIRE'S SON
Wendy Barrie, the young Hong- kong film star and daughter of Mr. F. C. Jenkin, ic.c., is to marry Mr. William (Woolworth) Dono- hue.
Wondy Barrio, one of the most glamorous girls in British studios, was formerly in Hongkong. Her firat important film part was in "Wedding Rehearsal."
SECOND DIVISION.
SATURDAY.
FIRST DIVISION.
The
New York and Chicago canimodity received through Messrs. Swan, Culbertson and Fritz:--
are
July
81%-81% 8214-82 8714-872
New York Sugar
1.97
1.93
1,97
1.93-1.95 1.91-1.91 1.94-1.94 1.08-1.99
1.14 1.13-1.14 1.15 1.145-1.15% 1.16 1.16 -1.16
Total sales:-58-lots
MUSICAL EVENING
MADAME LOTTIE GORDON ENTERTAINS FOR CHARITY.
Madame Lottie Gordon, the Australian pianiste-composer, at the China Fleet Theatre, last night! gave her Australlan Concert and; entertainment.
on report is favourable.. Sentiment programme Mac-
8.52.9.15 p.m. Concerto No. 1 in B flat minor for Pianoforte and Orchez- tra played by Solomon and the Halle Orchestra conducted by Sir Hamilton Harty.
1st Movement-Allegro non troppo
e molto maestoso.
2nd
plice,
3rd
N
-Andantino
sen.
-Allegro con fuoco. 9.15-9.30 p.m. A Recital by Perey Heming (Baritone).
1 (n) Jock the Fiddler; (b) The Ballad-Menger; (Easthope Martin).
2(a) Fairings; (b) Come to the
Fair (Easthope-Martin). (Easthope Hatfield Bels
3
Martin).
Crown of the Year (East-
hope-Martin).
Light Opera Company.
Collon: We expect an easier ten- dency in the "spot" basis in view of the reported Government decision to Club:-Payne: Goldman and sell Post cotton and buy futures.
9.30 p.m. Reuter Press Bulletins, McKellar, Nichols, and The latter will be partially offset by Binnie;
Loridon 1 p.m. Stock and Commodity Carr; Fisher, G. Williams, Far-merchants hedging. The selling of
There was a fairly large audi- Quotations. December cotton to-day lends colour row, Himsworth and Bitter.
9.35-10 p.m. Musteal Comedy. Kowloon:-Bayes: Fuxman and to this belief and differences
wklening. The Government weekly ence present. The majority of the
comprised Aindame Veent Gems-Helen (Offenbach):
Columbia Light Opera Company 11ickman; Hopkins, Gilchrist, and
on the cotton market is favourable. Lottle Gordon's own compositions,
Debroy Somers Band. Tillery; Humphrey, Lee, Doanid. Dufeld and P. White.
Some further improvement is likely, including the "Ilongkang Jack Selection-Words and Music. but we doubt if there will be any Tar" and the "Aussie Soldter Vocal Gems--The Cat and the Fiddle material advance in prices at present. Swag," both of which were musical (Kern).
Grning: Yesterday's brand interest was lacking. The cash situation re monologues. She played the piano
grain with great finish.
The entertainment, Lincolns v S. China "B"-mained unchanged. In
market, Liverpool cables have ne Sockunpoodedly better feeling and there is an whole, was unique, the programme DAVENTRY PROGRAMMES. Kowloon-Cluh Improved demand. Liquidation ap-including Australian music, y Athletic-Kowpears to be over.
tional bush and folk songs and Ivon
Rubber: There was further liquida- monologues,
Mrs. Doris Millar scored a great v Club-Caroline tion, without Trade aupport. We ex- St. Joseph's
HOL
pect an easy market, pending some triumph with her rendition of SECOND DIVISION.
constructive news,
"One fine day," from Puccini's "Madame Butterfly," also with Young Indianav Navy'
"The Piper of Love." Baslern University East' Lancs. Athletic
1. Artillery Police
v Borderers v Club
the
Dow Jones Averages:
Sept. 26 Sept. 26
v Lincolns
v Kowloon, 3.150 Utilities
p.m.40 Bonds
50 Industriala 20 Rails
12.72
92.44
90,27
30.01
20.04
20.65
01.72
92.00
11-Commodity Index 01.40
60.85
v Air Force
17. Leading Stocks.
v Lincolns
Lanes. Amer. Can
THIRD DIVISION.
Y. Enst
R.A.M.C. Recreio Police Railway It.C. v Borderers IL.A.O.C. V R.A.S.C. Itadio
YR.
SUNDAY.
FIRST DIVISION.
East Lanes
Borderers
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Amer. Smelt & Ref. 3.15 p.m. Amer. Tel. & Tel. Auburn
J.I. CANO Engineers Du Pout
4.45 p.m. Elec. Bond & Share
General Motors
Sept. 20.
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10 p.m. Close Down..
Relay
Hippodrome Theatre
From Coventry.
will be broadenst Daventry programnes
TRANSMISSION, 2. tonight as follow
Two of the following frequenclee and wave- tengths will be used simultaneously, but the. Wardlengtha ay be changed in the course Announcemente of exch day's trunamlantera.
17.700 k.c.
Call Blen
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7 p.m.
18.97 metres.
160 metros
19.83 metres
Mr. Wel Tnt accomplished some
Frequency Wavelength fine dramatic aeting in a Chinoso be made at frequent Intervalst
-$1,470 k.. recital, in which he was assisted by Mr. Tuk Lo. The act was en. titled "Little Orange Blossom," Incense was burned on the stage and this gave the scene the right: atmosphere.
Others who contributed to the success of the programme were: Mr. Edwardo Sequeira (saxophone Koins), Messrs. Willrod O'Brien, Robert Shorrocks and Albert Tay- lor (songs) Clement A. Braga Culocution recital) Raymond and Daniel Lut and Ramon Wong (Hawaiian music).
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Union Pacific
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China, 3:15.
West, E. & M.
Misa Doreen Ma, the talented local She attracted attention when planint, will give a Jary piano recital she played Jane Seymour, one of from the studio of ZBW to-night. Bix royal wives in Charles Lau-.
VIII."
Doris
25.28 metrex
11,780 ke. 25.5 metres
Time Signal from Diz Den, Sydney Custard at the Organ of the Gaumont Cinema. Cheater.
the
7.45 p.m. Caventry Blopodrome Or chosis, conducted by Charles
from Shadwell, layed Sippodrome Thisaalta, Coventry, a p..A recital of new gramophone res
cords by Christopher Stone. 1.9.50 p.m. The Bentlah Btudlo Orchestra, directed by Guy Daines; Kathleen Tay (soprano), from an Extin burch Biodla
TRANSMISSION J.
Two of the following frecuencies and warO- Lengths will be used aimultanescaly, hot the wavelengths may be changed in the course
The Empire Link choristers, of each day's trans Salons. Anatacomanta composed of Madamo Lottie Gor we made at frequent intervaletou.
Call Blan Frequency ава 17,799 K.. 15.110 k.. 11.305 .
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9,685 81.10 metres
Millar, Misses Mabal Thomas, as
Winifred and Dorothy Raven, Leis Grant
Messrs. Wilfred and O'Brien, Robert, Shorrocks, James Hampstead, Edwardo Sequeira,
In connection with the meeting held Clement A. Brags and Albert
"
at the Lusitano Club on Tuesday even Taylor, rendered the chorus from ing to consider plans for a local cole the Australian Bush Opera "Mat bration of the canonization of St. John Bosco, Founder of the Salesian Mat of Love" and other Australian ghton's "Private Life of Henry Geno Gerrard, will be shown in Order, it has boon pointed out that choruses.
Tho concert is in nid of the Ilongkong soon.
the composition of the Commillos as Hollywood was interested in
Mr. Donohue, a cousin of reported: of a provisional charactor Blind Girl Home, Pokfulum, the. hor in that flm, but she has shown
Barbara Hutton, the famous and subject to the consent of the Naval Benevolent Trust and the no intention of leaving British American heiress, in a big-game proposed members, a number of whom "Australlan" and "Empire" Linke Extension were not present at the meeting. (Hongkong Branch) studios.
Assistance Hor latest fim, "There Goes hunter and the son of an Ameri- fully confirmed Committee will be and Young, Artists
| announced fater.
Funda. Susie, in which she co-stars with can millionaire.
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the
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